Best fights of Gervonta Davis
Over 12 years as a professional, Gervonta Davis has compiled a 30-0-1 (28) record, including 14 title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Gervonta Davis KOs Hugo Ruiz
On February 9, 2019 Gervonta Davis defended his WBA (Super) super featherweight title against Hugo Ruiz. Davis was 24 years old with a record of 20-0, and Ruiz was 30 with a record of 38-2. Davis was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak and Ruiz was on a 3-fight winning streak. Davis stopped Hugo Ruiz via KO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
2. Gervonta Davis KOs Léo Santa Cruz
On October 31, 2020 Gervonta Davis, the WBA (Regular) lightweight champion, met Léo Santa Cruz, the WBA (Super) lightweight champion, in a title unification fight. Davis was 25 years old with a record of 23-0, and Cruz was 32 with a record of 37-1-1. Davis was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak and Cruz was on a 5-fight winning streak. Davis stopped Léo Santa Cruz via KO in the 6th round. Became the unified lightweight champion.
3. Gervonta Davis KOs Yuriorkis Gamboa
On December 28, 2019 Gervonta Davis fought Yuriorkis Gamboa for the vacant WBA (Regular) lightweight title. Davis was 25 years old with a record of 22-0, and Gamboa was 38 with a record of 30-2. Davis was on an undefeated 22-fight winning streak and Gamboa was on a 4-fight winning streak. Davis stopped Yuriorkis Gamboa via TKO in the 12th round. Won the vacant title.
4. Gervonta Davis KOs Frank Martin
On June 15, 2024 Gervonta Davis defended his WBA lightweight title against Frank Martin. Davis was 29 years old with a record of 29-0, and Martin was 29 with a record of 18-0. Davis was on an undefeated 29-fight winning streak and Martin was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak. Davis stopped Frank Martin via KO in the 8th round. Defended the title.
5. Gervonta Davis KOs Ryan Garcia
On April 22, 2023 Gervonta Davis faced Ryan Garcia in a lightweight bout. Davis was 28 years old with a record of 28-0, and Garcia was 24 with a record of 23-0. Davis was on an undefeated 28-fight winning streak and Garcia was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak. Davis stopped Ryan Garcia via KO in the 7th round.
6. Gervonta Davis KOs Mario Barrios
On June 26, 2021 Gervonta Davis fought Mario Barrios for the WBA (Regular) super lightweight title. Davis was 26 years old with a record of 24-0, and Barrios was 26 with a record of 26-0. Davis was on an undefeated 24-fight winning streak and Barrios was on an undefeated 26-fight winning streak. Davis stopped Mario Barrios via TKO in the 11th round. Crowned the new super lightweight champion.
7. Gervonta Davis stops Héctor García
On January 7, 2023 Gervonta Davis defended his WBA (Regular) lightweight title against Héctor García. Davis was 28 years old with a record of 27-0, and García was 31 with a record of 16-0. Davis was on an undefeated 27-fight winning streak and García was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Davis stopped Héctor García via retirement in the 9th round. Defended the title.
8. Gervonta Davis KOs Rolando Romero
On May 28, 2022 Gervonta Davis defended his WBA (Regular) lightweight title against Rolando Romero. Davis was 27 years old with a record of 26-0, and Romero was 26 with a record of 14-0. Davis was on an undefeated 26-fight winning streak and Romero was on an undefeated 14-fight winning streak. Davis stopped Rolando Romero via TKO in the 6th round. Defended the title.
9. Gervonta Davis defeats Isaac Cruz
On December 5, 2021 Gervonta Davis defended his WBA (Regular) lightweight title against Isaac Cruz. Davis was 27 years old with a record of 25-0, and Cruz was 23 with a record of 22-1-1. Davis was on an undefeated 25-fight winning streak and Cruz was on a 11-fight winning streak. Davis won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
10. Gervonta Davis KOs Jose Pedraza
On January 14, 2017 Gervonta Davis fought Jose Pedraza for the IBF super featherweight title. Davis was 22 years old with a record of 16-0, and Pedraza was 27 with a record of 22-0. Davis was on an undefeated 16-fight winning streak and Pedraza was on an undefeated 22-fight winning streak. Davis stopped Jose Pedraza via TKO in the 7th round. Crowned the new super featherweight champion.